WO2017020199A1 - 一种物理下行控制信道的传输方法及装置 - Google Patents

一种物理下行控制信道的传输方法及装置 Download PDF

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WO2017020199A1
WO2017020199A1 PCT/CN2015/085792 CN2015085792W WO2017020199A1 WO 2017020199 A1 WO2017020199 A1 WO 2017020199A1 CN 2015085792 W CN2015085792 W CN 2015085792W WO 2017020199 A1 WO2017020199 A1 WO 2017020199A1
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夏金环
克拉松布莱恩
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  • the present invention relates to the field of communications, and in particular, to a method and an apparatus for transmitting a physical downlink control channel.
  • the EPDCCH configuration set includes configuration information such as a transmission type of the EPDCCH and a number of PRBs (Physical Resource Blocks) occupied by the EPDCCH.
  • the configuration information in the EPDCCH configuration set may be used to indicate multiple candidate EPDCCHs, that is, candidate EPDCCH sets.
  • each UE needs to monitor multiple candidate EPDCCHs in one subframe (1 ms). And attempting to decode each candidate EPDCCH in the candidate EPDCCH set until the EPDCCH transmitted by the base station in one subframe is correctly received on a certain candidate EPDCCH, and the EPDCCH is any candidate EPDCCH in the candidate EPDCCH set.
  • a UE with poor communication performance such as a UE located in a base station
  • the quality of communication between the UE and the base station is reduced.
  • the embodiments of the present invention provide a method and a device for transmitting a physical downlink control channel, which can enhance the signal strength of the UE receiving the physical downlink control channel, and improve the communication quality between the UE and the base station.
  • an embodiment of the present invention provides a physical downlink control channel transmission.
  • Methods including:
  • N Determining, by the UE, the N candidate locations of the first physical downlink control channel by the base station according to the parameter set, where the candidate location includes the R subframes, where N is an integer greater than or equal to 1;
  • the UE monitors, at the N candidate locations, whether the base station sends the first physical downlink control channel
  • the parameter set includes information indicating that R subframes occupied by the first physical downlink control channel are transmitted, and in the R subframes Within each subframe: an enhanced number of control channel elements ECCE constituting the first physical downlink control channel, an index of an ECCE, and a scrambling code sequence for determining a bit block transmitted on the first physical downlink control channel a first parameter, a second parameter for determining a demodulation reference signal associated with the first physical downlink control channel, an antenna port number associated with the first physical downlink control channel, and the first physical downlink control The type of transmission of the channel.
  • the information about the R subframes is location information of the R subframes, or The position information of the starting subframe in the subframe.
  • the R subframes are configured with multiple candidate locations on the same frequency domain resource
  • the information about the R subframes that are used by the UE to obtain the first physical downlink control channel includes:
  • the Mth candidate position is different from the M-1th candidate position by a first offset, and M is an integer greater than 1.
  • the acquiring, by the UE, the information about the R subframes that are used by the first physical downlink control channel includes:
  • the UE acquires location information of the R subframes or location information of the starting subframes in the R subframes according to the format of the DCI.
  • the parameter set further includes: indicating to send the P of the first physical downlink control channel Information of the subframes, where the location of the starting subframe in the P subframes is the same as the location of the starting subframes in the R subframes, and the first physical downlink control channel is sent in P subframes
  • the DCI is the same as the DCI transmitted in R subframes, P is an integer greater than or equal to 1, and P is not equal to R.
  • the UE acquires the first physics in each subframe of the R subframes
  • the number of ECCEs of the downlink control channel including:
  • the UE acquires a transmission set that transmits the first physical downlink control channel, where the transmission set includes: a number of PRBs used to transmit the first physical downlink control channel, a format of the DCI, a type of a cyclic prefix CP, One or more of a frame structure type, the frame structure type including a first frame structure type or a second frame structure type;
  • the UE determines, according to the transmission set, the number of ECCEs that constitute the first physical downlink control channel.
  • the UE determines, according to the transmission set, the number of ECCEs that constitute the first physical downlink control channel, include:
  • the UE acquires the first physics in each subframe of the R subframes
  • the number of ECCEs of the downlink control channel including:
  • the first The number of ECCEs constituting the first physical downlink control channel is 12 or less; or
  • the first subframe is a first type of special subframe, and the number of ECCEs constituting the first physical downlink control channel in the first subframe is 12, and the other R-1 subframes are included a common subframe, wherein the number of ECCEs constituting the first physical downlink control channel in the normal subframe is 12 or 24 or 16;
  • the first type of special subframe refers to a special subframe corresponding to when the special subframe is configured as 1, 2, 6, 7, and 9 in the second frame structure type.
  • the UE acquires the first physics in each subframe of the R subframes
  • the index of the ECCE of the downlink control channel including:
  • the UE sends the candidate positions of the first physical downlink control channel in the first subframe according to the number of ECCEs that constitute the first physical downlink control channel in the first subframe of the R subframes. Determining, and the number of ECCEs included in the first subframe, determining an index of an ECCE of the first subframe;
  • the UE acquires the first frame in each subframe of the R subframes
  • the index of the ECCE of the physical downlink control channel including:
  • the first parameter of the scrambling sequence of the transmitted bit block comprising:
  • the UE determines the parameter according to the parameters used to determine the scrambling code sequence in the two EPDCCH configuration sets respectively.
  • the first parameter is the parameters used to determine the scrambling code sequence in the two EPDCCH configuration sets respectively.
  • the acquiring, by the UE, is used to determine that is associated with the first physical downlink control channel Demodulating the second parameter of the reference signal, including:
  • the UE determines, according to parameters of the two EPDCCH configuration sets, respectively, for determining a demodulation reference signal.
  • the second parameter is described.
  • the acquiring, by the UE, an antenna port number associated with the first physical downlink control channel in each subframe of the R subframes includes:
  • the UE determines that the associated antenna port number is one of ⁇ 107, 108, 109, 110 ⁇ ;
  • the UE determines that the associated antenna port number is one of ⁇ 107, 108 ⁇ ;
  • the UE determines that the associated antenna port number is one of ⁇ 107, 109 ⁇ ;
  • the DCI carried by the first physical downlink control channel is used to schedule a UE-specific message, and the LTE system is configured as a normal cyclic prefix, when the first type of special subframe is not included in the R subframes, Determining that the associated antenna port is one of ⁇ 107, 108, 109, 110 ⁇ ;
  • the UE determines that the associated antenna port is one of ⁇ 107, 109 ⁇ .
  • the DCI carried by the first physical downlink control channel is used to schedule a UE-specific message, and the R subframes include a normal subframe and a first type of special subframe, when the LTE system is configured as a normal cyclic prefix, Configuring, according to the lowest ECCE index used by the first physical downlink control channel, the number of ECCEs of the first physical downlink control channel, and the ECCE carried in a PRB pair in the first type of special subframe Number, the associated antenna port number is determined from ⁇ 107, 109 ⁇ ;
  • the LTE system The number of ECCEs occupied by the first physical downlink control channel and the number of PRBs in the normal subframe according to the lowest ECCE index used by the UE according to the first physical downlink control channel.
  • the number of ECCEs carried in, the associated antenna port number is determined from ⁇ 107, 108, 109, 110 ⁇ .
  • the acquiring, by the UE, a parameter set for transmitting the first physical downlink control channel includes:
  • the configuration information includes information indicating that the R subframes used by the first physical downlink control channel are sent, or the configuration information includes R subframes that are used to send the first physical downlink control channel.
  • Information and in at least one of the R subframes: an ECCE number constituting the first physical downlink control channel, an index of an ECCE, and a method for determining to perform scrambling on the first physical downlink control channel a first parameter of the scrambling sequence of the bit block, a second parameter for determining a demodulation reference signal associated with the first physical downlink control channel, an associated antenna port number, and a transmission of the first physical downlink control channel At least one of the types.
  • the format of the DCI includes a first DCI format and a second DCI format
  • the format of the first DCI includes scheduling information for scheduling a physical downlink shared channel PDSCH, where the format of the second DCI includes part or all of the information of the random access response RAR;
  • the UE After the receiving, by the UE, the first physical downlink control channel sent by the base station, the UE further includes:
  • the number of subframes R used by the UE to transmit the first physical downlink control channel, the number of ECCEs constituting the first physical downlink control channel, and the number of the UEs At least one of an index of an ECCE of a physical downlink control channel determines a format of the DCI.
  • an embodiment of the present invention provides a method for transmitting a physical downlink control channel, including:
  • the base station acquires a parameter set for transmitting a first physical downlink control channel, where the first physical downlink control channel sends the same downlink control information DCI in at least R subframes, where R is an integer greater than or equal to 1;
  • the parameter set includes information indicating that R subframes occupied by the first physical downlink control channel are transmitted, and in the R subframes Within each subframe: an enhanced number of control channel elements ECCE constituting the first physical downlink control channel, an index of an ECCE, and a scrambling code sequence for determining a bit block transmitted on the first physical downlink control channel a first parameter, a second parameter for determining a demodulation reference signal associated with the first physical downlink control channel, an antenna port number associated with the first physical downlink control channel, and the first physical downlink control The type of transmission of the channel.
  • the method further includes:
  • the configuration information includes information indicating that the R subframes used by the first physical downlink control channel are sent, or the configuration information includes R subframes that are used to send the first physical downlink control channel.
  • an embodiment of the present invention provides a transmission device of a physical downlink control channel, including:
  • a first acquiring unit configured to acquire a parameter set for transmitting a first physical downlink control channel, where the first physical downlink control channel sends the same downlink control information DCI in at least R subframes, where R is an integer greater than or equal to 1;
  • a first determining unit configured to determine, according to the parameter set, that the base station transmits N candidate locations of the first physical downlink control channel, where the candidate location includes the R subframes, where N is an integer greater than or equal to 1;
  • a monitoring unit configured to monitor, at the N candidate locations, whether the base station sends the first physical downlink control channel
  • a receiving unit configured to receive, by the first candidate location, the first physical downlink control channel that is sent by the base station, where the N candidate locations include the first candidate location;
  • the parameter set includes information indicating that R subframes occupied by the first physical downlink control channel are transmitted, and in each subframe of the R subframes: an enhancement of the first physical downlink control channel is formed.
  • the first acquiring unit is configured to acquire location information of the R subframes or location information of a starting subframe in the R subframes in each candidate location;
  • the R subframes are provided with a plurality of the candidate locations, and the Mth candidate location and the M-1 candidate location are different by a first offset, and M is greater than 1.
  • the integer is greater than 1.
  • the first determining unit is further configured to determine a format of a DCI carried by the first physical downlink control channel
  • the first acquiring unit is configured to acquire location information of the R subframes or location information of the starting subframes in the R subframes according to the format of the DCI.
  • the first acquiring unit is specifically configured to acquire a transmission set that is used to transmit the first physical downlink control channel, where the transmission set includes: transmitting a number of PRBs occupied by the first physical downlink control channel, and a format of the DCI One or more of a type of a cyclic prefix CP and a frame structure type, the frame structure type including a first frame structure type or a second frame structure type;
  • the first determining unit is further configured to determine, according to the transmission set, the number of ECCEs that constitute the first physical downlink control channel.
  • the first determining unit is configured to determine, according to the transmission set, an ECCE number of the first physical downlink control channel in the first subframe of the R subframes, where the first subframe is Determining any one of the R subframes; and determining, according to the first preset rule, the R subframes according to the number of ECCEs that form the first physical downlink control channel in the first subframe The number of ECCEs of the first physical downlink control channel is formed in other R-1 subframes outside the first subframe.
  • the first determining unit is further configured to send the first physics in the first subframe according to the number of ECCEs that constitute the first physical downlink control channel in the first subframe of the R subframes Determining, by the number of candidate locations of the downlink control channel, and the number of ECCEs included in the first subframe, determining an index of an ECCE of the first subframe; An index of an ECCE of the first subframe, and an index of an ECCE of the other R-1 subframes except the first subframe in the R subframes according to a second preset rule.
  • the first determining unit is further configured to: when the first physical downlink control channel is mapped to the physical resource block PRB included in the two EPDCCH configuration sets, determine the scrambling code according to the two EPDCCH configuration sets respectively The parameters of the sequence determine the first parameter.
  • the first determining unit is further configured to: when the first physical downlink control channel is mapped to the physical resource block PRB included in the two EPDCCH configuration sets, determine, respectively, according to the two EPDCCH configuration sets.
  • the second parameter is determined by a parameter of the reference signal.
  • the first determining unit is further configured to: if the DCI carried by the first physical downlink control channel is used to schedule a cell-specific message, and the LTE system is configured as a normal cyclic prefix, determine the associated antenna port number. It is one of ⁇ 107, 108, 109, 110 ⁇ ; if the DCI carried by the first physical downlink control channel is used to schedule a cell-specific message, and the LTE system is configured to extend the cyclic prefix, it is determined that the associated antenna port number is ⁇ 107,108 If the DCI carried by the first physical downlink control channel is used to schedule a UE-specific message, and the LTE system is configured as a normal cyclic prefix, when the R subframes include a normal subframe and a first class In the case of a special subframe, it is determined that the associated antenna port number is one of ⁇ 107, 109 ⁇ ; if the DCI carried by the first physical downlink control channel is used to schedule a UE-specific message, and the LTE system is configured
  • the receiving unit is further configured to receive configuration information sent by the base station;
  • the configuration information includes information indicating that the R subframes used by the first physical downlink control channel are sent, or the configuration information includes R subframes that are used to send the first physical downlink control channel.
  • Information and in at least one of the R subframes: an ECCE number constituting the first physical downlink control channel, an index of an ECCE, and a method for determining to perform scrambling on the first physical downlink control channel a first parameter of the scrambling sequence of the bit block, a second parameter for determining a demodulation reference signal associated with the first physical downlink control channel, an associated antenna port number, and a transmission of the first physical downlink control channel At least one of the types.
  • the first determining unit is further configured to: determine a format of the DCI according to the information of the first bit in the DCI carried by the first physical downlink control channel; or determine the DCI according to the scrambling code of the scrambled CRC a format, the CRC is a CRC added by the DCI carried in the first physical downlink control channel; or the first physical downlink control is formed according to the number of subframes R used by the first physical downlink control channel. Determining a format of the DCI, at least one of an ECCE number of a channel and an index of an ECCE constituting the first physical downlink control channel;
  • the format of the DCI includes a first DCI format and a second DCI format, where the format of the first DCI includes scheduling information for scheduling a physical downlink shared channel PDSCH, where the format of the second DCI includes random access. Enter some or all of the information in response to the RAR.
  • an embodiment of the present invention provides a transmission device of a physical downlink control channel, including:
  • a second acquiring unit configured to acquire a parameter set for transmitting a first physical downlink control channel, where the first physical downlink control channel sends the same downlink in at least R subframes Control information DCI, R is an integer greater than or equal to 1;
  • a second determining unit configured to determine, according to the parameter set, N candidate locations of the first physical downlink control channel, where the candidate location includes the R subframes, where N is an integer greater than or equal to 1; Determining, from the N candidate locations, a first candidate location is a location for sending the first physical downlink control channel to the UE;
  • a sending unit configured to send the first physical downlink control channel to the UE at the first candidate location
  • the parameter set includes information indicating that R subframes occupied by the first physical downlink control channel are transmitted, and in each subframe of the R subframes: an enhancement of the first physical downlink control channel is formed.
  • the sending unit is further configured to send configuration information to the UE.
  • the configuration information includes information indicating that the R subframes used by the first physical downlink control channel are sent, or the configuration information includes R subframes that are used to send the first physical downlink control channel.
  • Information and in at least one of the R subframes: an ECCE number constituting the first physical downlink control channel, an index of an ECCE, and a bit for determining to perform scrambling on the physical downlink control channel a first parameter of a scrambling sequence of the block, a second parameter for determining a demodulation reference signal associated with the first physical downlink control channel, an antenna port number associated with the first physical downlink control channel, and At least one of transmission types of the first physical downlink control channel.
  • an embodiment of the present invention provides a transmission device of a physical downlink control channel, including a first processor, and a first transceiver connected to the first processor, where
  • the first processor is configured to: acquire a parameter for transmitting a first physical downlink control channel And the first physical downlink control channel sends the same downlink control information DCI in at least R subframes, where R is an integer greater than or equal to 1; according to the parameter set, determining, by the base station, the first physical downlink control channel N candidate locations, the candidate location includes the R subframes, N is an integer greater than or equal to 1; and monitoring, by the first transceiver, whether the base station transmits the first at the N candidate locations Physical downlink control channel;
  • the first transceiver is further configured to receive, by using the first candidate location, the first physical downlink control channel that is sent by the base station, where the N candidate locations include the first candidate location;
  • the parameter set includes information indicating that R subframes occupied by the first physical downlink control channel are transmitted, and in each subframe of the R subframes: an enhancement of the first physical downlink control channel is formed.
  • the information about the R subframes that are acquired by the first processor may be specifically the location information of the R subframes; or The position information of the starting subframe in the R subframes.
  • the R subframes are configured with multiple candidate locations on the same frequency domain resource, And acquiring, by the first processor, information about the R subframes that are used by the first physical downlink control channel, where the method may include: the first processor may obtain, by using the first transceiver, the base station, in each candidate location, The location information of the R subframes or the location information of the starting subframes in the R subframes; wherein, the Mth candidate location is different from the M-1th candidate location by a first offset, and M is an integer greater than 1.
  • the first processor acquires information about the R subframes that are used by the first physical downlink control channel, where The method may include the step of: determining, by the first processor The format of the DCI carried by the first physical downlink control channel is further described. The first processor acquires location information of the R subframes or location information of the starting subframe in the R subframes according to the format of the DCI.
  • the parameter set acquired by the first processor may further include: indicating sending the first The information of the P subframes occupied by the physical downlink control channel, where the location of the starting subframe in the P subframes is the same as the location of the starting subframe in the R subframes, and the first physical downlink control The DCI transmitted by the channel in P subframes is the same as the DCI transmitted in R subframes, P is an integer greater than or equal to 1, and P is not equal to R.
  • the first processor acquires the first frame in each subframe of the R subframes
  • the number of the ECCEs of the physical downlink control channel may include the following steps: the first processor acquires a transmission set that transmits the first physical downlink control channel, where the transmission set includes: transmitting the PRB occupied by the first physical downlink control channel One or more of a number, a format of the DCI, a type of a cyclic prefix CP, and a frame structure type, the frame structure type including a first frame structure type or a second frame structure type; and further, the first processor The UE determines the number of ECCEs constituting the first physical downlink control channel according to the transmission set.
  • the first processor determines, according to the transmission set, that the first physical downlink control channel is configured
  • the number of ECCEs may include the following steps: the first processor determines, according to the transmission set, the number of ECCEs in the first subframe in the R subframes that constitute the first physical downlink control channel, where the first The subframe is any one of the R subframes; further, the first processor determines, according to the first preset rule, the number of ECCEs that constitute the first physical downlink control channel in the first subframe.
  • the number of ECCEs of the first physical downlink control channel is formed in the other R-1 subframes except the first subframe in the R subframes.
  • the first processor may further receive, by using the first transceiver, the number of ECCEs in the first subframe of the R subframes that are sent by the base station to form the first physical downlink control channel,
  • the first subframe is any one of the R subframes; further, the first processor is configured according to the number of ECCEs that constitute the first physical downlink control channel in the first subframe, according to the first subframe
  • the preset rule determines the number of ECCEs of the first physical downlink control channel in the other R-1 subframes except the first subframe in the R subframes.
  • the first processor acquires the first frame in each subframe of the R subframes
  • the index of the ECCE of the physical downlink control channel may include: the first processor, according to the number of ECCEs that form the first physical downlink control channel in the first subframe of the R subframes, in the first sub And determining, by the number of candidate positions of the first physical downlink control channel, and the number of ECCEs included in the first subframe, determining an index of an ECCE of the first subframe; and further, the first processor And determining, according to the index of the ECCE of the first subframe, an index of an ECCE of the other R-1 subframes except the first subframe in the R subframes according to a second preset rule.
  • the first processor may further receive, by using the first transceiver, the R sent by the base station
  • the index of the ECCE of the first physical downlink control channel is formed in the first subframe of the subframes; and the first processor is configured according to the index of the ECCE constituting the first physical downlink control channel in the first subframe, And determining, according to the second preset rule, an index of an ECCE of the first physical downlink control channel in the other R-1 subframes except the first subframe in the R subframes.
  • the first processor is configured to determine to perform scrambling on the first physical downlink control channel
  • the method may further include: when the first physical downlink control channel is mapped to the physical resource block PRB included in the two EPDCCH configuration sets, the first processor is configured according to Determining, in the two EPDCCH configuration sets, parameters of the scrambling code sequence, respectively, determining the One parameter.
  • the first processor is configured to determine the first physical downlink control channel
  • the method may further include: when the first physical downlink control channel is mapped to the physical resource block PRB included in the two EPDCCH configuration sets, the first processor is configured according to the The two EPDCCH configuration sets are respectively used to determine a parameter of the demodulation reference signal, and the second parameter is determined.
  • the first processor acquires each subframe in the R subframes
  • the antenna port number associated with the first physical downlink control channel may specifically include the following steps:
  • the first processor determines that the associated antenna port number is ⁇ 107, 108, 109, 110 ⁇ . one of;
  • the first processor determines that the associated antenna port number is ⁇ 107, 108 ⁇ one of;
  • the first processor determines that the associated antenna port number is one of ⁇ 107, 109 ⁇ ;
  • the first processor determines that the associated antenna port is one of ⁇ 107, 108, 109, 110 ⁇ ;
  • the first processor determines that the associated antenna port is one of ⁇ 107, 109 ⁇ .
  • the first processor acquires a parameter set for transmitting the first physical downlink control channel
  • the configuration information sent by the base station may be received by the first transceiver.
  • the configuration information includes information indicating that the R subframes used by the first physical downlink control channel are sent, or the configuration information includes R subframes that are used to send the first physical downlink control channel.
  • Information and in at least one of the R subframes: an ECCE number constituting the first physical downlink control channel, an index of an ECCE, and a method for determining to perform scrambling on the first physical downlink control channel a first parameter of the scrambling sequence of the bit block, a second parameter for determining a demodulation reference signal associated with the first physical downlink control channel, an associated antenna port number, and a transmission of the first physical downlink control channel At least one of the types.
  • the format of the DCI includes a first DCI format and a second DCI format
  • the format of the first DCI includes scheduling information for scheduling a physical downlink shared channel PDSCH
  • the format of the second DCI includes part or all of information of the random access response RAR.
  • the first transceiver may further include: the first processor according to the first physical downlink control channel bearer The first bit of the DCI determines the format of the DCI; or the first processor determines the format of the DCI according to the scrambling code of the scrambled CRC, where the CRC is within the first physical downlink control channel The CRC added by the DCI to be carried; or the first processor according to the number of subframes R for transmitting the first physical downlink control channel, the number of ECCEs constituting the first physical downlink control channel, and the first At least one of an index of an ECCE of a physical downlink control channel determines a format of the DCI.
  • an embodiment of the present invention provides a transmission device of a physical downlink control channel, including a second processor, and a second transceiver connected to the second processor, where
  • the second processor is configured to obtain a parameter set for transmitting a first physical downlink control channel, where the first physical downlink control channel sends the same downlink control information DCI in at least R subframes, where R is an integer greater than or equal to Determining, according to the parameter set, N candidate locations of the first physical downlink control channel, where the candidate location includes the R subframes, N is an integer greater than or equal to 1; and, from the N Determining, in the candidate location, a first candidate location is a location for sending the first physical downlink control channel to the UE;
  • the second transceiver is configured to send the first physical downlink control channel to the UE at the first candidate location;
  • the parameter set includes information indicating that R subframes occupied by the first physical downlink control channel are transmitted, and in each subframe of the R subframes: an enhancement of the first physical downlink control channel is formed.
  • An embodiment of the present invention provides a method and an apparatus for transmitting a downlink control channel, where the UE acquires a parameter set for transmitting a first physical downlink control channel, and determines, according to the parameter set, N candidates for transmitting, by the base station, the first physical downlink control channel. a location, where each candidate location includes the R subframes, and the R subframes include the same DCI; that is, the method for transmitting the physical downlink control channel provided by the embodiment of the present invention may be transmitted in R subframes.
  • the first physical downlink control channel is such that, compared to the prior art, the UE needs to monitor multiple candidate EPDCCHs in one subframe (1 ms), and attempts to decode each candidate EPDCCH in the candidate EPDCCH set according to the configuration information. For example, the UE may receive the first physical downlink control channel in the R subframes, and enhance the signal strength of the UE to receive the first physical downlink control channel.
  • FIG. 1 is a schematic flowchart 1 of a method for transmitting a physical downlink control channel according to an embodiment of the present disclosure
  • FIG. 2 is a second schematic flowchart of a method for transmitting a physical downlink control channel according to an embodiment of the present disclosure
  • FIG. 3 is a schematic flowchart 3 of a method for transmitting a physical downlink control channel according to an embodiment of the present disclosure
  • FIG. 4 is a schematic diagram 1 of locations of R subframes in a time-frequency resource in a physical downlink control channel according to an embodiment of the present invention
  • FIG. 5 is a second schematic diagram of locations of R subframes in a time-frequency resource in a physical downlink control channel according to an embodiment of the present disclosure
  • FIG. 6 is a third schematic diagram of positions of R subframes in a time-frequency resource in a physical downlink control channel according to an embodiment of the present disclosure
  • FIG. 7 is a schematic diagram of locations of R subframes and P subframes in a time-frequency resource in a physical downlink control channel according to an embodiment of the present disclosure
  • FIG. 8 is a schematic structural diagram 1 of a physical downlink control channel transmission apparatus according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • FIG. 9 is a schematic structural diagram 2 of a transmission apparatus of a physical downlink control channel according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • FIG. 10 is a schematic structural diagram of an entity of a UE according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • FIG. 11 is a schematic diagram of a physical structure of a base station according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • first and second are used for descriptive purposes only, and are not to be construed as indicating or implying a relative importance or implicitly indicating the number of technical features indicated. Thus, features defining “first” and “second” may include one or more of the features either explicitly or implicitly. In the description of the present invention, "a plurality” means two or more unless otherwise stated.
  • the UE-specific message in the embodiment of the present invention refers to data carried on a PDSCH (Physical Downlink Shared Channel) or a Physical Uplink Shared Channel (PUSCH).
  • PDSCH Physical Downlink Shared Channel
  • PUSCH Physical Uplink Shared Channel
  • the CRC Cyclic Redundancy Check
  • RNTI Radio Network Tempory Identity
  • TB Transport Block
  • the cell-specific message in the embodiment of the present invention refers to the data that is carried on the PDSCH, and includes the SIB (System Information Block), the RAR (Radio Access Response), or the paging message. Paging) and so on.
  • SIB System Information Block
  • RAR Radio Access Response
  • Paging paging message
  • An embodiment of the present invention provides a method for transmitting a physical downlink control channel, as shown in FIG. 1 , including:
  • the UE obtains a parameter set for transmitting the first physical downlink control channel, and the first physical downlink control channel sends the same DCI (Downlink Control Information) in at least R subframes, where R is an integer greater than or equal to 1.
  • DCI Downlink Control Information
  • the UE determines, according to the parameter set, the N candidate locations that the base station transmits the first physical downlink control channel, where the candidate location includes R subframes, where N is an integer greater than or equal to 1.
  • the UE monitors, at the N candidate locations, whether the base station sends the first physical downlink control channel.
  • the UE receives the first physical downlink control channel sent by the base station at the first candidate location, where the N candidate locations include the first candidate location.
  • one channel carrying the same DCI (ie, the first physical downlink control channel) may be sent by using R subframes, so that the UE may receive the first physical downlink control channel sent by the base station in all R subframes.
  • the first physical downlink control channel can be correctly received in R subframes, thereby enhancing the signal strength of the UE receiving the first physical downlink control channel, that is, using R subframe time.
  • the short-term correlation of the internal communication environment improves the performance of the UE for channel estimation of the first physical downlink control channel, and obtains the time domain diversity gain by using the time-varying characteristics of the long-term communication environment, thereby improving the monitoring of the first physical downlink control channel by the UE. performance.
  • step 101 before transmitting the first physical downlink control channel between the UE and the base station, the UE first acquires a parameter set for transmitting the first physical downlink control channel, where the first physical downlink control channel is at least R The same DCI is sent within one subframe.
  • the first physical downlink control channel can be transmitted in R subframes, so that In the prior art, the UE needs to monitor multiple candidate EPDCCHs in one subframe (1 ms), and attempts to receive each candidate EPDCCH in the candidate EPDCCH set according to the configuration information, and the UE can receive the R-subframes in R subframes.
  • the first physical downlink control channel enhances the signal strength of the UE receiving the first physical downlink control channel.
  • the parameter set in step 101 may specifically include: information indicating that R subframes occupied by the first physical downlink control channel are transmitted, and in each subframe of the R subframes: an ECCE constituting the first physical downlink control channel. (Enhanced Control Channel Element), an index of the ECCE, a first parameter used to determine a scrambling code sequence for scrambling a bit block transmitted on the first physical downlink control channel, for determining and first a second parameter of the demodulation reference signal associated with the physical downlink control channel, an antenna port number associated with the first physical downlink control channel, and a transmission type of the first physical downlink control channel.
  • Enhanced Control Channel Element Enhanced Control Channel Element
  • an index of the ECCE a first parameter used to determine a scrambling code sequence for scrambling a bit block transmitted on the first physical downlink control channel
  • a second parameter of the demodulation reference signal associated with the physical downlink control channel for determining and first a second parameter of the demodulation reference signal associated with the physical downlink
  • the UE may obtain each parameter in the parameter set by using the configuration information sent by the base station, and may also pre-store the parameter set according to the relevant communication protocol. Specifically, the method for the UE to obtain each parameter in the parameter set will be in the following embodiment. Detailed explanation As mentioned, it will not be repeated here.
  • the UE may determine, according to the parameter set, the N candidate locations for the base station to transmit the first physical downlink control channel, where each of the N candidate locations includes R subframes.
  • the UE monitors whether the base station transmits the first physical downlink control channel at each candidate location at the N candidate locations determined in step 102.
  • the monitoring means that the UE attempts to decode the first physical downlink control channel that the base station may send in each of the N candidate locations according to the format of the received DCI.
  • each set of different parameter sets can constitute one transmission.
  • a candidate location of the first physical downlink control channel that is, the parameter set may constitute N candidate locations (N ⁇ 1) of the first physical downlink control channel, and the UE does not know which candidate location the base station actually is in.
  • the UE needs to perform blind detection according to the format of one or more DCIs (because the UE does not know the specific format of the DCI carried by the first physical downlink control channel at this time, therefore, here
  • the format of the one or more DCIs may be indicated by the base station to the UE, or may be pre-stored by the UE, and the first physical downlink control channel sent by the base station is monitored at each candidate location, that is, according to the one or more
  • the format of the DCI attempts to decode the first physical downlink control channel at each candidate location to determine whether the base station transmits the first physical location at the candidate location.
  • the UE correctly receives the first physical downlink control channel from the base station in the R sub-frame in a first position of the candidate base station unused.
  • An embodiment of the present invention provides a method for transmitting a physical downlink control channel, as shown in FIG. 2, including:
  • the base station acquires a parameter set for transmitting a first physical downlink control channel, where the first physical downlink control channel sends the same DCI in at least R subframes, where R is an integer greater than or equal to 1.
  • the base station determines, according to the parameter set, that the first physical downlink control message is sent to the UE.
  • N candidate positions of the track the candidate position includes R subframes, and N is an integer greater than or equal to 1.
  • the base station determines, by using the N candidate locations, that the first candidate location is a location that sends the first physical downlink control channel, and sends the first physical downlink control channel to the UE at the first candidate location.
  • step 201 in order to transmit the first physical downlink control channel carrying the same downlink control information DCI in R subframes, to improve the UE to the first physical downlink control channel.
  • the base station also acquires a parameter set for transmitting the first physical downlink control channel, and the first physical downlink control channel sends the same downlink control information DCI in at least R subframes.
  • the parameter set in step 201 may specifically include: information indicating that R subframes occupied by the first physical downlink control channel are transmitted, and in each subframe of the R subframes: ECCEs constituting the first physical downlink control channel. a number, an index of the ECCE, a first parameter for determining a scrambling code sequence for scrambling the bit block transmitted on the first physical downlink control channel, and a second parameter for determining a demodulation reference signal associated with the first physical downlink control channel The parameter, an antenna port number associated with the first physical downlink control channel, and a transmission type of the first physical downlink control channel.
  • the parameter set of the first physical downlink control channel may be configured to send multiple candidate locations of the first physical downlink control channel. Therefore, the base station may determine to send the first physical downlink to the UE according to the parameter set in step 201. N candidate locations for the control channel.
  • the base station may determine a first candidate location from the N candidate locations determined in step 202 according to a scheduling requirement, or according to a pre-stored transmission rule, or according to a related protocol, the first candidate.
  • the location is a location for transmitting the first physical downlink control channel, and further, the base station sends the first physical downlink control channel to the UE at the first candidate location.
  • the UE determines to transmit the parameter set of the first physical downlink control channel
  • the UE does not know which candidate location the base station finally transmits the first physical downlink control channel, and therefore, the UE performs blind detection according to the parameter set. Try at every one Decoding the first downlink control channel to determine whether the base station sends the first physical downlink control channel until the UE correctly receives the first physical downlink control sent by the base station in R subframes at the first candidate location channel.
  • An embodiment of the present invention provides a method for transmitting a downlink control channel, where the UE acquires a parameter set for transmitting a first physical downlink control channel, and determines, according to the parameter set, the N candidate locations for transmitting, by the base station, the first physical downlink control channel, Each of the candidate locations includes the R subframes, and the R subframes include the same DCI; that is, the method for transmitting the physical downlink control channel provided by the embodiment of the present invention may be transmitted in R subframes.
  • a physical downlink control channel such that the UE needs to monitor multiple candidate EPDCCHs in one subframe (1 ms) in comparison with the prior art, and attempts to decode each candidate EPDCCH in the candidate EPDCCH set according to the configuration information.
  • the UE may receive the first physical downlink control channel in the R subframes, and enhance the signal strength of the UE to receive the first physical downlink control channel.
  • An embodiment of the present invention provides a method for transmitting a downlink control channel, as shown in FIG. 3, including:
  • the UE acquires information about sending R subframes occupied by the first physical downlink control channel.
  • the UE acquires the number of ECCEs that constitute the first physical downlink control channel in each subframe of the R subframes.
  • the UE acquires an index of an ECCE constituting the first physical downlink control channel in each subframe of the R subframes.
  • the UE acquires a first parameter used to determine a scrambling code sequence for scrambling a bit block transmitted on the first physical downlink control channel.
  • the UE acquires a second parameter used to determine a demodulation reference signal associated with the first physical downlink control channel.
  • the UE acquires an antenna port number associated with the first physical downlink control channel in each subframe of the R subframes.
  • the information, ECCE, of the R subframes determined by the UE according to the steps 301-306 The number, the index of the ECCE, the first parameter, the second parameter, and the antenna port number determine the N candidate locations for the base station to transmit the first physical downlink control channel.
  • the UE monitors, at the N candidate locations, whether the base station sends the first physical downlink control channel.
  • the UE receives the first physical downlink control channel sent by the base station, where the N candidate locations include the first candidate location.
  • the UE Before the first physical downlink control channel is transmitted between the UE and the base station (the first physical downlink control channel sends the same DCI in at least R subframes), the UE first needs to acquire: R indicating that the first physical downlink control channel is used for transmission.
  • the UE acquires information about the R subframes that are used by the first physical downlink control channel, where the information of the R subframes may be specifically the location information of the R subframes, or the initiator of the R subframes.
  • the position information of the frame For example, the R subframe information includes a frame number of a radio frame to which the R subframes belong, and a frame number of the start subframe in the R subframes.
  • the R subframes that are used by the first physical downlink control channel may be consecutive R subframes or discontinuous R subframes.
  • consecutive subframes may include both an uplink subframe and a downlink subframe
  • the R subframes used for transmitting the first physical downlink control channel may be consecutive R downlinks.
  • Sub-frames; or alternatively, the R subframes occupied by the first physical downlink control channel may have a frequency hopping phenomenon, for example, the first subframe of the R subframes is located on the first frequency domain resource, and the second to the second The R subframes are located on the second frequency domain resource.
  • the first physical downlink control is sent at this time because an additional conversion time (for example, the time of one subframe) needs to be occupied when the resources in different frequency domains are converted.
  • the R subframes occupied by the channel are discontinuous except for the conversion time. R subframes.
  • the R subframes are taken as an example.
  • the positions of the R subframes occupied by the first physical downlink control channel on the time-frequency resource are as shown in FIG. 4, where the UE Obtaining the location information of the R subframes by using the configuration information sent by the base station; or determining the location information of the starting subframe in the R subframes, and determining, by the base station, the R subframes occupied by the first physical downlink control channel in the time-frequency resource The specific location within.
  • the UE may also determine, according to the related protocol, location information of the R subframes that are used by the first physical downlink control channel, or location information of the starting subframes in the R subframes.
  • the radio frame is the starting radio frame, and the first downlink subframe in the starting radio frame is used as the R subframe.
  • the method for transmitting the physical downlink control channel can transmit the first physical downlink control channel in R subframes, so that the UE needs to be in one subframe (in comparison with the prior art).
  • the first physical downlink control channel is received by the UE in the R subframes, and the UE is received by the UE, and the UE can receive the first physical downlink control channel in the R subframes.
  • the signal strength of the first physical downlink control channel improves the performance of the UE for channel estimation of the first physical downlink control channel, and utilizes the time-varying characteristics of the long-term communication environment Get time domain diversity gain, The monitoring performance of the UE on the first physical downlink control channel is improved.
  • the R subframes may further be configured with multiple candidate locations.
  • the UE may further acquire location information of the R subframes in any one of the multiple candidate locations.
  • three candidate locations are set on the same first frequency domain resource, and all three candidate locations include R subframes, where R subframes in the first candidate location
  • the method for determining the initial radio frame is the same as the method for determining the initial radio frame in FIG. 4, and the second candidate position adds a first offset to the first candidate position, as shown in FIG. An offset, the third candidate position continues to increase by a first offset at the second candidate position.
  • the first physical downlink control channel sent by the base station to the UE1 occupies R subframes in the first candidate location
  • the first physical downlink control channel sent by the base station to the UE2 can occupy the second candidate location.
  • the R subframes do not wait for the first UE to receive the first physical downlink control channel, and then send a response to the base station, and then receive the first physical downlink control channel.
  • the first offset may be specified in a standard, or the first offset may be sent to the UE by using configuration information sent by the base station to the UE together with the information of the R subframes.
  • the value of R may be determined by the format of the DCI carried by the first physical downlink control channel, that is, when the first physical downlink control channel bears
  • the DCI formats are different, the resources of the R subframes occupied by the first physical downlink control channel are different.
  • the first physical downlink control channel carries the DCI format Y on the same first frequency domain resource
  • the value of R1 in the R1 subframes used by the UE is smaller; if the first physical downlink The control channel carries the DCI format X. Then, the value of R2 in the R2 subframes used by the UE is large.
  • the DCI format X and the DCI format Y carry different information, but the number of bits included is the same, or the DCI format X and The DCI format Y contains different numbers of bits, and the DCI format X contains more bits than the DCI format Y contains.
  • the UE when the DCI carried by the first physical downlink control channel includes scheduling for transmitting a paging message on the PDSCH channel, the UE only needs to monitor the first physical downlink control channel according to the R subframe information shown in FIG. 4 or FIG. 5. .
  • the UE When the DCI carried by the first physical downlink control channel includes scheduling information for scheduling transmission of the RAR on the PDSCH channel, or the DCI directly includes part or all of the information of the RAR, the UE only needs to follow the FIG. 4, FIG. 5 or FIG.
  • the R subframe information shown monitors the first physical downlink control channel.
  • the DCI carried by the first physical downlink control channel includes scheduling information for scheduling transmission of the RAR on the PDSCH channel, or the DCI directly includes part or all of the information of the RAR
  • the DCI may be the same size in both cases, ie,
  • the DCI carried by a physical downlink control channel has two formats, but it contains the same number of bits.
  • DCI format X contains scheduling information for scheduling transmission of RAR on the PDSCH channel
  • DCI format Y directly contains some or all of the information of the RAR.
  • the UE first determines the format of the DCI carried by the first physical downlink control channel. If the DCI is format X, the UE decodes the PDSCH channel according to the DCI including scheduling information; if the DCI is in the format Y, then the DCI is directly obtained from the DCI. Part or all of the information in RAR.
  • the UE may further obtain information about the P subframes that are used by the first physical downlink control channel, where the P subframes are in the P subframes.
  • the location of the starting subframe is the same as the location of the starting subframe in the R subframes, the real-time domain location and the frequency domain location are the same, and the DCI and the first physical downlink control channel are sent in the P subframes.
  • the DCIs transmitted in the above R subframes are the same, P is an integer greater than or equal to 1, and P is not equal to R.
  • the UE may separately obtain R subframe information and P subframe information, where the R subframes and the P subframes are both used to send the first physical downlink control channel, based on FIG. 4
  • the coverage enhancement level is the same as the initial subframe of the P subframes, where the P subframes include time-frequency resources of the R subframes. In this way, UEs located at different coverage levels can set different subframe numbers to send the first physical downlink control channel.
  • the base station uses the P subframes to send the first physical downlink control channel, but the UE only needs to receive the first physical downlink control channel sent by using the R subframes corresponding to the first coverage enhancement level, the base station can successfully translate. After the first physical downlink control channel is coded, the UE only needs to receive the first physical downlink control channel that is sent by using the R subframes instead of the P subframes.
  • the location of the P subframes on the time-frequency resource may also be included. Not to repeat.
  • step 302 the UE acquires the number of ECCEs constituting the first physical downlink control channel in each subframe of the R subframes.
  • the UE may obtain a transmission set that transmits the first physical downlink control channel, where the transmission set specifically includes one or more of the following parameters: the number of PRBs used to transmit the first physical downlink control channel, the format of the DCI, and the CP ( a Cyclic Prefix, a type of a cyclic prefix, and a frame structure type, wherein the frame structure type includes a first frame structure type or a second frame structure type; the first frame structure type is applied to FDD (Frequency Division Duplexing) The second frame structure type is applied to the TDD (Time Division Duplexing) system. Further, the UE determines the number of ECCEs constituting the first physical downlink control channel according to the transmission set.
  • the transmission set specifically includes one or more of the following parameters: the number of PRBs used to transmit the first physical downlink control channel, the format of the DCI, and the CP ( a Cyclic Prefix, a type of a cyclic prefix, and a frame structure type, wherein the
  • the UE may determine, according to the transmission set, the number of ECCEs that constitute the first physical downlink control channel in the first subframe (the first subframe is any one of the R subframes) in the R subframes; Further, the UE determines, according to the first preset rule, the number of ECCEs that constitute the first physical downlink control channel in the first subframe, and determines the ECCE of the first physical downlink control channel in the other R-1 subframes in the R subframes according to the first preset rule. Number.
  • the first preset rule may be: other R-1 subframes in the R subframes.
  • the number of ECCEs constituting the first physical downlink control channel is the same as the number of ECCEs constituting the first physical downlink control channel in the first subframe; or, in other R-1 subframes in the R subframes,
  • the number of ECCEs constituting the first physical downlink control channel has a certain functional relationship with the number of ECCEs constituting the first physical downlink control channel in the first subframe, and can be set by a person skilled in the art according to actual experience.
  • the first subframe may be the starting subframe of the R subframes, and the R subframes are from the second subframe to the R subframes, and the ECCEs of the first physical downlink control channel are formed in each subframe.
  • the number refers to the number of ECCEs constituting the first physical downlink control channel in the starting subframe, for example, from the second subframe to the Rth subframe, the number of ECCEs constituting the first physical downlink control channel is The number of ECCEs constituting the first physical downlink control channel in the initial subframe is the same.
  • the UE may also determine the number of ECCEs that constitute the first physical downlink control channel in each subframe of the R subframes according to the configuration information sent by the base station.
  • the configuration information includes the number of ECCEs that constitute the first physical downlink control channel in the first subframe, and further, the UE forms the number of ECCEs of the first physical downlink control channel according to the first subframe.
  • a preset rule determines the number of ECCEs constituting the first physical downlink control channel in other R-1 subframes in the R subframes.
  • the ECCE constituting the first physical downlink control channel is 12 or less.
  • the special subframe of the first type refers to a special subframe corresponding to the configuration of the special subframes of 1, 2, 6, 7, and 9 in the second frame structure type.
  • each special subframe configuration includes three parts, namely, a Downlink Pilot Time Slot (Downlink Pilot Time Slot), a Guard Period (GP), and an Uplink Pilot Time Slot (UpPTS). And the sum of the lengths of these three parts is 1ms.
  • the special subframe is configured as 1, if the downlink is configured as a normal CP, then the DwPTS of the special subframe includes 19760 OFDM symbols; if the downlink is configured as an extended CP, the special subframe of The DwPTS contains 20480 OFDM symbols.
  • the first subframe is a first type of special subframe, and the number of ECCEs constituting the first physical downlink control channel in the first subframe is 12, and the other R-1 subframes include a normal subframe, then In a normal subframe, the number of ECCEs constituting the first physical downlink control channel is 12 or 24 or 16; if the other R-1 subframes further include the first type of special subframe, the first type of special subframe is configured.
  • the number of ECCEs of the first physical downlink control channel may still be determined according to the foregoing first preset rule.
  • step 303 the UE determines the index of the ECCE constituting the first physical downlink control channel according to the number of ECCEs constituting the first physical downlink control channel in each subframe of the R subframes.
  • the UE may send, according to the number of candidate locations of the first physical downlink control channel, the number of ECCEs included in the first subframe, and the first subframe determined in step 302, in the first subframe.
  • the number of the ECCEs of the first physical downlink control channel is determined, and the index of the ECCE of the first subframe is determined.
  • the UE determines the other of the R subframes according to the second preset rule according to the index of the ECCE of the first subframe.
  • the UE may also determine an index of an ECCE constituting the first physical downlink control channel in each subframe of the R subframes according to the configuration information sent by the base station.
  • the configuration information includes an index of an ECCE constituting the first physical downlink control channel in the first subframe; and further, the UE according to the index of the ECCE constituting the first physical downlink control channel in the first subframe, according to the second
  • the preset rule determines the index of the ECCE of the other R-1 subframes in the R subframes.
  • the second preset rule may be: an index of an ECCE constituting the first physical downlink control channel in the other R-1 subframes in the R subframes, and the first subframe
  • the index of the ECCE constituting the first physical downlink control channel is the same; or the index of the ECCE constituting the first physical downlink control channel in the other R-1 subframes, and the first physical downlink control channel in the first subframe
  • the UE may first determine an index of an ECCE of a starting subframe in the R subframes, and further, an ECCE corresponding to the first physical downlink control channel in each subframe between the second subframe and the Rth subframe.
  • the index of the ECCE of the starting subframe may be referred to, for example, the same as the index of the ECCE of the starting wireless subframe.
  • the number of ECCEs constituting the first physical downlink control channel is 12ECCE
  • the normal subframe includes two index sets, wherein one index set is the same as the index set of the corresponding ECCE in the starting subframe. By default, this index set is used in a normal subframe; or two index sets respectively constitute two candidate locations in the subframe for transmitting the first physical downlink control channel.
  • step 304 the UE acquires a first parameter for determining a scrambling code sequence for scrambling a bit block transmitted on the first physical downlink control channel.
  • the UE determines the first according to the parameters used to determine the scrambling code sequence in the two configuration sets. parameter.
  • the EPDCCH configuration set may include at least one of the following parameters: an ID of an EPDCCH configuration set, a transmission type of the first physical downlink control channel, and a first physical downlink control channel in the first subframe.
  • the configuration information sent by the base station includes two EPDCCH configuration sets, and the first physical downlink control channel occupies the PRBs in the two EPDCCH configuration sets, the bits transmitted on the first physical downlink control channel are interfered.
  • the code sequence is scrambled, and the initial value of the scrambling sequence generator may be generated by a first parameter in any one of the two EPDCCH configuration sets by default according to a third preset rule, where the third preset rule is specific.
  • the method may be: using, in the first EPDCCH configuration set, a parameter for determining a scrambling code sequence for scrambling a bit block transmitted on the first physical downlink control channel, or using an EPDCCH configuration set that includes a larger or less number of PRBs. Used for A parameter is determined to scramble the scrambling code sequence of the bit block transmitted on the first physical downlink control channel.
  • the two EPDCCH configuration sets may include two PRBs, and the other EPDCCH configuration set may include four PRBs, or the two EPDCCH configuration sets respectively include two PRBs.
  • the indication information indicating the transmission mode of the first physical downlink control channel included in the EPDCCH configuration set is the same, that is, the centralized transmission or the distributed transmission.
  • the initial value of the scrambling sequence is generated by the first parameter according to the following formula, where:
  • A is a first parameter explicitly indicated in the protocol
  • c init is an initial value of the scrambling code sequence
  • n s is a slot number corresponding to the start subframe of the first physical downlink control channel.
  • the DCI includes scheduling information for scheduling to transmit a paging message on the PDSCH, or when the DCI includes a scheduling message for scheduling transmission of the RAR on the PDSCH, or when the DCI directly contains part or all of the information of the RAR,
  • the value of the first parameter can be different.
  • the first parameter when the DCI includes scheduling information for scheduling paging messages sent on the PDSCH, the first parameter may be a specific radio network temporary identifier of the CRC included in the scrambling DCI; when the DCI is included for scheduling on the PDSCH, the first parameter may be a specific wireless network temporary identifier that scrambles the CRC included in the DCI.
  • step 305 the UE acquires a second parameter for determining a demodulation reference signal associated with the first physical downlink control channel.
  • the UE is used to determine demodulation according to the two EPDCCH configuration sets respectively.
  • the parameter of the reference signal is determined according to a fourth preset rule.
  • the fourth preset rule may specifically be: using the first EPDCCH configuration.
  • the parameter used to determine the demodulation reference signal associated with the first physical downlink control channel, or the EPDCCH configuration set including the number of PRBs is more or less, for determining and the first physical downlink control The parameters of the demodulation reference signal associated with the channel.
  • the demodulation reference signal sequence is generated according to a pseudo-random sequence, for example:
  • the pseudo-random sequence c(n) generator needs to be initialized, and the initialized value is generated by the second parameter according to a fourth preset rule, for example, if the bearer DCI is used to associate a common message, then the initial value of the pseudo-random sequence
  • B is a second parameter preset in a high-level configuration or a protocol, where n s is a slot number or a slot number corresponding to a start subframe of the first physical downlink control channel, The parameters pre-set in the protocol.
  • the DCI includes scheduling information for scheduling to transmit a paging message on the PDSCH, or when the DCI includes scheduling information for scheduling transmission of the RAR on the PDSCH, or when the DCI directly contains part or all of the information of the RAR
  • the value of the second parameter can be different.
  • step 306 the UE acquires an antenna port number associated with the first physical downlink control channel in each of the R subframes.
  • the associated antenna port number is one of ⁇ 107, 108, 109, 110 ⁇ .
  • the associated antenna port number is one of ⁇ 107, 108 ⁇ .
  • the LTE system configuration may be specifically divided into a normal cyclic prefix and an extended cyclic prefix, where:
  • the UE determines that the associated antenna port number is one of ⁇ 107, 109 ⁇ .
  • the R subframes do not include the first type of special subframes (that is, all the R subframes are normal subframes, or the R subframes include the normal subframe and the second special subframe.
  • the second type of special subframe refers to a special subframe corresponding to the special subframe configuration in the second frame structure type being 3, 4, and 8.
  • the UE determines that the associated antenna port is one of ⁇ 107, 109 ⁇ .
  • the DCI carried by the first physical downlink control channel is used to schedule a UE-specific message, and the R subframes include a normal subframe and a first type of special subframe, when the LTE system is configured as a normal cyclic prefix,
  • the number of ECCEs of the first physical downlink control channel and the number of ECCEs carried in one PRB pair in the first type of special subframe according to the lowest ECCE index used by the first physical downlink control channel, from ⁇ 107, 109 ⁇ Determine the associated antenna port.
  • the UE is configured according to the The lowest ECCE index used by a physical downlink control channel, the number of ECCEs constituting the first physical downlink control channel, and the number of ECCEs included in one PRB pair in a normal subframe, and the associated antenna port is determined from ⁇ 107, 108, 109, 110 ⁇ .
  • the UE obtains the information of the R subframes occupied by the first physical downlink control channel, and the number of ECCEs constituting the first physical downlink control channel in each subframe of the R subframes. And an index of the ECCE, a first parameter for determining a scrambling code sequence for scrambling the bit block transmitted on the first physical downlink control channel, and a second parameter for determining a demodulation reference signal associated with the first physical downlink control channel , associated antenna port number.
  • steps 301-306 may be carried in the configuration information sent by the base station to the UE, or may be the UE.
  • the invention is not limited in any way, which is obtained according to a pre-stored rule or protocol.
  • the embodiment of the present invention does not limit the execution order of steps 301-306.
  • the UE determines, according to the parameters acquired in 301-306, that the base station transmits N candidate locations of the first physical downlink control channel, where each candidate location of the N candidate locations includes R. Subframes.
  • step 308 the UE monitors whether the base station transmits the first physical downlink control channel at each candidate location determined in step 307, until the UE correctly receives the base station at the first candidate location in step 308.
  • the UE may further determine a specific format of the DCI carried by the first physical downlink control channel sent by the base station, where The format of the DCI includes at least two types, that is, a first DCI format and a second DCI format, where the format of the first DCI includes scheduling information for scheduling a PDSCH, and the format of the second DCI includes part or all of the RAR. information.
  • the UE may determine the format of the DCI according to the information of the first bit in the DCI carried by the first physical downlink control channel.
  • the UE may determine the format of the DCI according to the scrambling code of the scrambling CRC, where the CRC is a CRC (CRC attachment) attached to the DCI carried in the first physical downlink control channel.
  • the base station scrambles the CRC (that is, multiplies the spreading code by using a pseudo random code sequence, encrypts the CRC, and uses different scrambling methods for different formats of DCI) to obtain the scrambling code of the CRC, and further Adding the scrambling code of the CRC to the bit following the DCI, so that after the UE receives the first physical downlink control channel, the CRC may be according to a bit following the DCI carried in the first physical downlink control channel.
  • the scrambling code determines the format of the DCI.
  • the UE may further be configured according to at least one of a number of subframes R for transmitting the first physical downlink control channel, an ECCE number of the first physical downlink control channel, and an index of an ECCE constituting the first physical downlink control channel. Determine the format of the DCI.
  • an embodiment of the present invention provides a method for transmitting a downlink control channel, where
  • the UE obtains a parameter set for transmitting the first physical downlink control channel, and determines, according to the parameter set, the N candidate locations for the base station to transmit the first physical downlink control channel, where each candidate location includes the R subframes, and the R
  • the same DCI is included in the subframes; that is, the method for transmitting the physical downlink control channel provided by the embodiment of the present invention may transmit the first physical downlink control channel in R subframes, so that compared to the prior art
  • the UE needs to monitor multiple candidate EPDCCHs in one subframe (1 ms), and attempts to receive each of the candidate EPDCCHs in the candidate EPDCCH set according to the configuration information, and the UE may receive the first physics in R subframes.
  • the downlink control channel enhances the signal strength of the UE receiving the first physical downlink control channel.
  • FIG. 8 is a schematic structural diagram of a transmission apparatus of a downlink control channel according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • the transmission apparatus of the downlink control channel provided by the embodiment of the present invention may be used to implement the implementations of the present invention shown in FIG. 1 to FIG.
  • FIG. 1-7 For the convenience of the description, only the parts related to the embodiments of the present invention are shown.
  • FIG. 1-7 please refer to the embodiments of the present invention shown in FIG. 1-7.
  • the transmission device of the downlink control channel includes:
  • the first obtaining unit 01 is configured to acquire a parameter set for transmitting a first physical downlink control channel, where the first physical downlink control channel sends the same downlink control information DCI in at least R subframes, where R is an integer greater than or equal to 1;
  • the first determining unit 02 is configured to determine, according to the parameter set, that the base station transmits N candidate locations of the first physical downlink control channel, where the candidate location includes the R subframes, where N is an integer greater than or equal to 1;
  • the monitoring unit 03 is configured to monitor, on the N candidate locations, whether the base station sends the first physical downlink control channel.
  • the receiving unit 04 is configured to receive, by the first candidate location, the first physical downlink control channel that is sent by the base station, where the N candidate locations include the first candidate location.
  • the parameter set includes information indicating that R subframes occupied by the first physical downlink control channel are transmitted, and in each subframe of the R subframes: an enhancement of the first physical downlink control channel is formed.
  • Control channel unit ECCE number, ECCE An index, a first parameter for determining a scrambling code sequence for scrambling a bit block transmitted on the first physical downlink control channel, and a second determining a demodulation reference signal associated with the first physical downlink control channel a second parameter, an antenna port number associated with the first physical downlink control channel, and a transmission type of the first physical downlink control channel.
  • the first acquiring unit 01 is specifically configured to acquire location information of the R subframes or location information of a starting subframe in the R subframes in each candidate location;
  • the R subframes are provided with a plurality of the candidate locations, and the Mth candidate location and the M-1th candidate location are different by a first offset, and M is an integer greater than 1.
  • the first determining unit 02 is further configured to determine a format of a DCI carried by the first physical downlink control channel
  • the first acquiring unit 01 is configured to acquire location information of the R subframes or location information of a starting subframe in the R subframes according to the format of the DCI.
  • the first acquiring unit 01 is specifically configured to acquire a transmission set for transmitting the first physical downlink control channel, where the transmission set includes: transmitting the number of PRBs occupied by the first physical downlink control channel, and One or more of a format of a DCI, a type of a cyclic prefix CP, and a frame structure type, where the frame structure type includes a first frame structure type or a second frame structure type;
  • the first determining unit 02 is further configured to determine, according to the transmission set, the number of ECCEs that constitute the first physical downlink control channel.
  • the first determining unit 02 is specifically configured to determine, according to the transmission set, the number of ECCEs that constitute the first physical downlink control channel in the first subframe of the R subframes, where a subframe is any one of the R subframes; and determining, according to the first preset rule, the R subframes according to the number of ECCEs that constitute the first physical downlink control channel in the first subframe The number of ECCEs of the first physical downlink control channel is formed in the other R-1 subframes except the first subframe.
  • the first determining unit 02 is further configured to: according to the number of ECCEs that constitute the first physical downlink control channel in the first subframe of the R subframes, in the first And determining, according to the number of candidate positions of the first physical downlink control channel, and the number of ECCEs included in the first subframe, determining an index of an ECCE of the first subframe;
  • the index of the ECCE of the first subframe determines the index of the ECCE of the other R-1 subframes except the first subframe in the R subframes according to the second preset rule.
  • the first determining unit 02 is further configured to: when the first physical downlink control channel is mapped to the physical resource block PRB included in the two EPDCCH configuration sets, respectively, according to the two EPDCCH configuration sets
  • the first parameter is determined by determining a parameter of the scrambling code sequence.
  • the first determining unit 02 is further configured to: when the first physical downlink control channel is mapped to the physical resource block PRB included in the two EPDCCH configuration sets, respectively, according to the two EPDCCH configuration sets
  • the second parameter is determined by determining a parameter of the demodulation reference signal.
  • the first determining unit 02 is further configured to: if the DCI carried by the first physical downlink control channel is used to schedule a cell-specific message, and the LTE system is configured as a normal cyclic prefix, determine the association.
  • the antenna port number is one of ⁇ 107, 108, 109, 110 ⁇ ; if the DCI carried by the first physical downlink control channel is used to schedule a cell-specific message, and the LTE system is configured to extend a cyclic prefix, the associated antenna port is determined. If the DCI carried by the first physical downlink control channel is used to schedule a UE-specific message, and the LTE system is configured as a normal cyclic prefix, when the R subframes include a normal subframe.
  • the associated antenna port number is one of ⁇ 107, 109 ⁇ ; if the DCI carried by the first physical downlink control channel is used for scheduling UE-specific messages, and the LTE system is configured. a normal cyclic prefix, when the first type of special subframe is not included in the R subframes, determining that the associated antenna port is one of ⁇ 107, 108, 109, 110 ⁇ ; DCI downlink control channel carries antenna interface for scheduling a UE-specific message, the LTE system and the extended cyclic prefix is configured to determine the association of a ⁇ 107, 109 ⁇ in.
  • the receiving unit 03 is further configured to receive the configuration sent by the base station information
  • the configuration information includes information indicating that the R subframes used by the first physical downlink control channel are sent, or the configuration information includes R subframes that are used to send the first physical downlink control channel.
  • Information and in at least one of the R subframes: an ECCE number constituting the first physical downlink control channel, an index of an ECCE, and a method for determining to perform scrambling on the first physical downlink control channel a first parameter of the scrambling sequence of the bit block, a second parameter for determining a demodulation reference signal associated with the first physical downlink control channel, an associated antenna port number, and a transmission of the first physical downlink control channel At least one of the types.
  • the first determining unit is further configured to: determine a format of the DCI according to the information of the first bit in the DCI carried by the first physical downlink control channel; or determine, according to the scrambling code of the scrambling CRC a format of the DCI, where the CRC is a DCI added to the DCI carried in the first physical downlink control channel; or, according to the number of subframes R used to send the first physical downlink control channel, forming the first Determining a format of the DCI, at least one of an ECCE number of a physical downlink control channel and an index of an ECCE constituting the first physical downlink control channel;
  • the format of the DCI includes a first DCI format and a second DCI format, where the format of the first DCI includes scheduling information for scheduling a physical downlink shared channel PDSCH, where the format of the second DCI includes random access. Enter some or all of the information in response to the RAR.
  • FIG. 9 is a schematic structural diagram of another downlink control channel transmission apparatus according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • the downlink control channel transmission apparatus provided by the embodiment of the present invention may be used to implement the foregoing embodiments of the present invention shown in FIG. 1 to FIG.
  • FIG. 1-7 For the convenience of the description, only the parts related to the embodiments of the present invention are shown.
  • FIG. 1-7 please refer to the embodiments of the present invention shown in FIG. 1-7.
  • the transmission device of the downlink control channel includes:
  • the second obtaining unit 11 is configured to obtain a parameter set for transmitting a first physical downlink control channel, where the first physical downlink control channel sends the same downlink control information DCI in at least R subframes, where R is an integer greater than or equal to 1;
  • a second determining unit 12 configured to determine, according to the parameter set, N candidate locations of the first physical downlink control channel, where the candidate location includes the R subframes, where N is an integer greater than or equal to 1; And determining, by the N candidate locations, a first candidate location, where the first physical downlink control channel is sent to the UE;
  • the sending unit 13 is configured to send the first physical downlink control channel to the UE at the first candidate location;
  • the parameter set includes information indicating that R subframes occupied by the first physical downlink control channel are transmitted, and in each subframe of the R subframes: an enhancement of the first physical downlink control channel is formed.
  • the sending unit 13 is further configured to send configuration information to the UE.
  • the configuration information includes information indicating that the R subframes used by the first physical downlink control channel are sent, or the configuration information includes R subframes that are used to send the first physical downlink control channel.
  • Information and in at least one of the R subframes: an ECCE number constituting the first physical downlink control channel, an index of an ECCE, and a bit for determining to perform scrambling on the physical downlink control channel a first parameter of a scrambling sequence of the block, a second parameter for determining a demodulation reference signal associated with the first physical downlink control channel, an antenna port number associated with the first physical downlink control channel, and At least one of transmission types of the first physical downlink control channel.
  • the embodiment of the present invention provides a transmission apparatus for a downlink control channel, where the UE acquires a parameter set for transmitting a first physical downlink control channel, and determines, according to the parameter set, N candidates for transmitting, by the base station, the first physical downlink control channel.
  • a location, where each candidate location includes the R subframes, and the R subframes include the same DCI; that is, the method for transmitting the physical downlink control channel provided by the embodiment of the present invention may be
  • the first physical downlink control channel is transmitted in R subframes.
  • the UE needs to monitor multiple candidate EPDCCHs in one subframe (1 ms), and attempts to decode the candidate EPDCCH according to the configuration information.
  • the UE may receive the first physical downlink control channel in R subframes, and enhance the signal strength of the UE receiving the first physical downlink control channel.
  • FIG. 10 is a schematic structural diagram of another downlink control channel transmission apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • the downlink control channel transmission apparatus provided by the embodiment of the present invention may be used to implement the foregoing embodiments of the present invention shown in FIG. 1 to FIG.
  • FIG. 1-7 For the convenience of the description, only the parts related to the embodiments of the present invention are shown.
  • FIG. 1-7 please refer to the embodiments of the present invention shown in FIG. 1-7.
  • the transmission device of the downlink control channel may be specifically a user equipment UE, such as a mobile phone, an intelligent terminal, a multimedia device, a streaming media device, or the like.
  • the UE includes a first processor 21, a first transceiver 22, and a bus 23, wherein the first processor 21 and the first transceiver 22 can be connected and communicated via a bus 23.
  • the first processor 21 is configured to: acquire a parameter set for transmitting a first physical downlink control channel, where the first physical downlink control channel is in at least R subframes. Sending the same downlink control information DCI, R is an integer greater than or equal to 1; determining, according to the parameter set, N candidate locations for transmitting, by the base station, the first physical downlink control channel, where the candidate location includes the R subframes N is an integer greater than or equal to 1; and the first processor 21 monitors, by the first transceiver 22, the base station whether to send the first physical downlink control channel at the N candidate locations; The transceiver 22 is further configured to receive, by using the first candidate location, the first physical downlink control channel sent by the base station, where the N candidate locations include the first candidate location.
  • the parameter set includes information indicating that R subframes occupied by the first physical downlink control channel are transmitted, and in each subframe of the R subframes: an enhancement of the first physical downlink control channel is formed.
  • Control channel unit ECCE number, ECCE An index, a first parameter for determining a scrambling code sequence for scrambling a bit block transmitted on the first physical downlink control channel, and a second determining a demodulation reference signal associated with the first physical downlink control channel a second parameter, an antenna port number associated with the first physical downlink control channel, and a transmission type of the first physical downlink control channel.
  • the information of the R subframes acquired by the first processor 21 may be specifically the location information of the R subframes; or the location information of the starting subframes in the R subframes.
  • the R subframes are provided with a plurality of the candidate locations, and the first processor 21 acquires information about the R subframes occupied by the first physical downlink control channel.
  • the method may include the following steps: the first processor 21 may acquire, by using the first transceiver 22, the location information of the R subframes or the location of the starting subframe in the R subframes in each candidate location from the base station Information; wherein the Mth candidate position differs from the M-1th candidate position by a first offset, and M is an integer greater than 1.
  • the first processor 21 obtains the information of the R subframes that are used by the first physical downlink control channel, and the method may include: the first processor 21 determines the format of the DCI carried by the first physical downlink control channel. Further, the first processor 21 acquires location information of the R subframes or location information of the starting subframes in the R subframes according to the format of the DCI.
  • the parameter set acquired by the first processor 21 may further include: information indicating that the P subframes occupied by the first physical downlink control channel are sent, where the location of the starting subframe in the P subframes The same as the location of the starting subframe in the R subframes, and the DCI sent by the first physical downlink control channel in the P subframes is the same as the DCI transmitted in the R subframes, and P is greater than or equal to 1. An integer, and P is not equal to R.
  • the first processor 21 acquires the number of ECCEs that constitute the first physical downlink control channel in each of the R subframes, and specifically includes the following steps: the first processor 21 acquires and transmits the first physics. And a transmission set of the downlink control channel, where the transmission set includes: transmitting one or more of a number of PRBs occupied by the first physical downlink control channel, a format of the DCI, a type of a cyclic prefix CP, and a frame structure type, The frame structure type includes a first frame structure type or a second frame structure type. Further, the first processor 21 determines, according to the transmission set, the number of ECCEs that constitute the first physical downlink control channel.
  • the first processor 21 determines, according to the transmission set, the number of ECCEs that form the first physical downlink control channel, and may specifically include the following steps: the first processor 21 determines the R according to the transmission set. The number of ECCEs of the first physical downlink control channel in the first subframe of the subframe, the first subframe is any one of the R subframes; and further, the first processor 21 is configured according to The number of ECCEs of the first physical downlink control channel is determined in the first subframe, and the other R-1 subframes except the first subframe are determined according to the first preset rule. The number of ECCEs constituting the first physical downlink control channel.
  • the first processor 21 may further receive, by using the first transceiver 22, the number of ECCEs in the first subframe of the R subframes that are sent by the base station to form the first physical downlink control channel.
  • the first sub-frame is any one of the R sub-frames; further, the first processor 21 is configured according to the number of ECCEs that constitute the first physical downlink control channel in the first sub-frame.
  • the preset rule determines the number of ECCEs of the first physical downlink control channel in the other R-1 subframes except the first subframe in the R subframes.
  • the first subframe may be the starting subframe of the R subframes, and the R subframes are from the second subframe to the R subframes, and the ECCEs of the first physical downlink control channel are formed in each subframe.
  • the number refers to the number of ECCEs constituting the first physical downlink control channel in the starting subframe, for example, from the second subframe to the Rth subframe, the number of ECCEs constituting the first physical downlink control channel is The number of ECCEs constituting the first physical downlink control channel in the initial subframe is the same.
  • the number of ECCEs constituting the first physical downlink control channel in the first subframe is 16 or 24, and the other R-1 subframes include the first type of special subframe, In the first type of special subframe, the number of ECCEs constituting the first physical downlink control channel is 12 or less; or
  • the first subframe is a first type of special subframe, and the first subframe is configured If the number of ECCEs of the first physical downlink control channel is 12, and the other R-1 subframes include a normal subframe, the number of ECCEs of the first physical downlink control channel is formed in the normal subframe. Is 12 or 24 or 16;
  • the first type of special subframe refers to a special subframe corresponding to when the special subframe is configured as 1, 2, 6, 7, and 9 in the second frame structure type.
  • the first processor 21 acquires an index of the ECCE constituting the first physical downlink control channel in each of the R subframes, and may specifically include the following steps: the first processor 21 is configured according to the R subframes The number of ECCEs constituting the first physical downlink control channel in the first subframe, the number of candidate locations for transmitting the first physical downlink control channel in the first subframe, and the first subframe Determining an index of an ECCE of the first subframe, and determining, by the first processor 21, the R subframes according to a second preset rule according to an index of an ECCE of the first subframe An index of ECCEs of other R-1 subframes except the first subframe.
  • the first processor 21 may further receive, by the first transceiver 22, an index of an ECCE constituting the first physical downlink control channel in the first subframe of the R subframes sent by the base station; and further, The processor 21 determines, according to the second preset rule, the R of the R subframes except the first subframe according to the index of the ECCE constituting the first physical downlink control channel in the first subframe. An index of an ECCE constituting the first physical downlink control channel in one subframe.
  • the second preset rule may be: an index of an ECCE constituting the first physical downlink control channel in the other R-1 subframes in the R subframes, and a first physical downlink control in the first subframe
  • the index of the ECCE of the channel is the same; or the index of the ECCE constituting the first physical downlink control channel in the other R-1 subframes, and the index of the ECCE constituting the first physical downlink control channel in the first subframe
  • the UE may first determine an index of an ECCE of a starting subframe in the R subframes, and further, an ECCE corresponding to the first physical downlink control channel in each subframe between the second subframe and the Rth subframe.
  • the index of the ECCE of the starting subframe may be referred to, for example, the same as the index of the ECCE of the starting wireless subframe.
  • the method may further include: when the first physics When the downlink control channel is mapped to the physical resource block PRB included in the two EPDCCH configuration sets, the first processor 21 determines the first parameter according to parameters respectively used to determine the scrambling code sequence in the two EPDCCH configuration sets.
  • the method may further include: when the first physical downlink control channel mapping The first processor 21 determines the second parameter according to a parameter used to determine a demodulation reference signal in the two EPDCCH configuration sets, respectively, when the physical resource block PRB is included in the two EPDCCH configuration sets.
  • the method may include the following steps:
  • the first processor 21 determines that the associated antenna port number is ⁇ 107, 108, 109, 110 ⁇ one of the;
  • the first processor 21 determines that the associated antenna port number is ⁇ 107, 108 ⁇ one of the;
  • the first processor 21 determines that the associated antenna port number is one of ⁇ 107, 109 ⁇ ;
  • the first processor 21 determines that the associated antenna port is one of ⁇ 107, 108, 109, 110 ⁇ ;
  • the first processor 21 determines The associated antenna port is one of ⁇ 107, 109 ⁇ .
  • the UE forms the number of ECCEs of the first physical downlink control channel and the number of PRBs in the first type of special subframe according to the lowest ECCE index used by the first physical downlink control channel.
  • the DCI carried by the first physical downlink control channel is used to schedule a UE-specific message, and the R-subframe does not include the first-type special subframe, when the LTE system is configured as a normal cyclic prefix,
  • the lowest ECCE index used by the UE according to the first physical downlink control channel the number of ECCEs occupied by the first physical downlink control channel, and the number of ECCEs carried in a PRB pair in the normal subframe,
  • the associated antenna port number is determined in ⁇ 107, 108, 109, 110 ⁇ .
  • the configuration information sent by the base station may be received by the first transceiver 22.
  • the configuration information includes information indicating that the R subframes used by the first physical downlink control channel are sent, or the configuration information includes R subframes that are used to send the first physical downlink control channel.
  • Information and in at least one of the R subframes: an ECCE number constituting the first physical downlink control channel, an index of an ECCE, and a method for determining to perform scrambling on the first physical downlink control channel a first parameter of the scrambling sequence of the bit block, a second parameter for determining a demodulation reference signal associated with the first physical downlink control channel, an associated antenna port number, and a transmission of the first physical downlink control channel At least one of the types.
  • the format of the DCI includes a first DCI format and a second DCI format, where the format of the first DCI includes scheduling information for scheduling a physical downlink shared channel PDSCH, where the format of the second DCI includes random Access some or all of the information in response to the RAR.
  • the first transceiver 22 receives the base station transmission at the first candidate location.
  • the method may further include: determining, by the first processor 21, the format of the DCI according to the information of the first bit in the DCI carried by the first physical downlink control channel; or The first processor 21 determines the format of the DCI according to the scrambling code of the scrambling CRC, where the CRC is a DCI attached to the DCI carried in the first physical downlink control channel; or the first processor 21 according to the sending Determining at least one of a number R of subframes occupied by the first physical downlink control channel, an ECCE number constituting the first physical downlink control channel, and an index of an ECCE constituting the first physical downlink control channel The format of the DCI.
  • FIG. 11 is a schematic structural diagram of another downlink control channel transmission apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • the downlink control channel transmission apparatus provided by the embodiment of the present invention may be used to implement the foregoing embodiments of the present invention shown in FIG. 1 to FIG.
  • FIG. 1-7 For the convenience of the description, only the parts related to the embodiments of the present invention are shown.
  • FIG. 1-7 please refer to the embodiments of the present invention shown in FIG. 1-7.
  • the transmission device of the downlink control channel may be specifically a base station, such as a macro base station, a micro base station, a radio remote base station, a repeater station, and the like.
  • the base station includes a second processor 31, a second transceiver 32, and a bus 33, wherein the second processor 31 and the second transceiver 32 can be connected and communicated via a bus 33.
  • the second processor 31 is configured to acquire a parameter set for transmitting a first physical downlink control channel, where the first physical downlink control channel is in at least R subframes.
  • R is an integer greater than or equal to 1
  • the parameter set includes information indicating that the R subframes occupied by the first physical downlink control channel are transmitted, and in each subframe of the R subframes: The number of enhanced control channel elements ECCE of the first physical downlink control channel, the index of the ECCE, the first parameter used to determine the scrambling code sequence for scrambling the bit block transmitted on the first physical downlink control channel, And determining a second parameter of the demodulation reference signal associated with the first physical downlink control channel, an antenna port number associated with the first physical downlink control channel, and a transmission type of the first physical downlink control channel.
  • the second transceiver 32 may further send configuration information to the UE.
  • the configuration information includes information indicating that the R subframes used by the first physical downlink control channel are sent, or the configuration information includes R subframes that are used to send the first physical downlink control channel.
  • Information and in at least one of the R subframes: an ECCE number constituting the first physical downlink control channel, an index of an ECCE, and a bit for determining to perform scrambling on the physical downlink control channel a first parameter of a scrambling sequence of the block, a second parameter for determining a demodulation reference signal associated with the first physical downlink control channel, an antenna port number associated with the first physical downlink control channel, and At least one of transmission types of the first physical downlink control channel.
  • An embodiment of the present invention provides a transmission apparatus for a downlink control channel, where the UE acquires a parameter set for transmitting a first physical downlink control channel, and determines, according to the parameter set, the N candidate locations for transmitting, by the base station, the first physical downlink control channel, Each of the candidate locations includes the R subframes, and the R subframes include the same DCI; that is, the method for transmitting the physical downlink control channel provided by the embodiment of the present invention may be transmitted in R subframes.
  • a physical downlink control channel such that the UE needs to monitor multiple candidate EPDCCHs in one subframe (1 ms) in comparison with the prior art, and attempts to decode each candidate EPDCCH in the candidate EPDCCH set according to the configuration information.
  • the UE may receive the first physical downlink control channel in the R subframes, and enhance the signal strength of the UE to receive the first physical downlink control channel.
  • the disclosed system, apparatus, and method may be implemented in other manners.
  • the device embodiments described above are merely illustrative.
  • the division of the modules or units is only a logical function division.
  • there may be another division manner for example, multiple units or components may be used. Combinations can be integrated into another system, or some features can be ignored or not executed.
  • the mutual coupling or direct coupling or communication connection shown or discussed may be an indirect coupling or communication connection through some interface, device or unit, and may be in an electrical, mechanical or other form.
  • the units described as separate components may or may not be physically separated, and the components displayed as units may or may not be physical units, that is, may be located in one place, or may be distributed to multiple network units. Some or all of the units may be selected according to actual needs to achieve the purpose of the solution of the embodiment.
  • each functional unit in each embodiment of the present invention may be integrated into one processing unit, or each unit may exist physically separately, or two or more units may be integrated into one unit.
  • the above integrated unit can be implemented in the form of hardware or in the form of a software functional unit.
  • the integrated unit if implemented in the form of a software functional unit and sold or used as a standalone product, may be stored in a computer readable storage medium.
  • the technical solution of the present invention which is essential or contributes to the prior art, or all or part of the technical solution, may be embodied in the form of a software product stored in a storage medium.
  • a number of instructions are included to cause a computer device (which may be a personal computer, server, or network device, etc.) or a processor to perform all or part of the steps of the methods described in various embodiments of the present invention.
  • the foregoing storage medium includes: a U disk, a mobile hard disk, a read-only memory (ROM), and a random access memory (RAM, Random Access).

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